Remove files from source control GIT VScode

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My entire desktop seems to be in the source control section in VS Code. How do i remove the files from source control without deleting 4000 files?

https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=%5Bgit%5D+home+directory – phd Jul 21 '20 at 20:53 — phd, Jul 21 '20 at 20:53

score 5 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 21 '20 at 20:26

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Remove the .git subdirectory of your desktop. It might be a hidden folder

answered Jul 21 '20 at 20:26

DownloadPizza

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Thank you very much! – Jordan0 Jul 21 '20 at 20:31
You might want to mark this as the accepted answer if it worked – DownloadPizza Jul 21 '20 at 20:32

score 2 · Answer 2 · answered Jul 21 '20 at 20:29

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Delete the .git folder on your desktop. You can remove it from terminal/cmd or you can enable settings to view hidden files and folder. cause .git is hidden folder.

answered Jul 21 '20 at 20:29

Muhammad Saqlain

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Remove files from source control GIT VScode

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